February 27, 2022
NAACP Image Awards: Issa Rae, Will Smith, Angela Bassett win big; Jennifer Hudson takes Entertainer of the Year
At the 53rd NAACP Image Awards, airing Saturday on BET, singer and actress Jennifer Hudson took home the biggest award of the night: Entertainer of the Year. The 40-year-old American Idol alumna accepted the award in person and thanked the NAACP for…
February 26, 2022
Citizen Inflation Adjustment Stimulus programme to commence on 2nd March 2022.
The Turks and Caicos Islands Government wishes to advise that the first payments under the Citizen Inflation Adjustment Stimulus programme will commence on 2nd March 2022. Approved applicants are asked to take not of the following payout dates: Ø…
February 26, 2022
Powell ‘disappointed’ but not ‘surprised’ by snub of West Indies
Left-handed opener Kieran Powell says he is “disappointed” but not “surprised” by his non-selection to the West Indies squad for the first Test against England next month. The Leeward Islands Hurricanes stroke-maker was overlooked as the Desmond…
February 26, 2022
Who is not on the UK sanctions list in the Ukraine Invasions?
The UK government has announced more individuals and companies that it is sanctioning following the Russian invasion of Ukraine.But there are still several Russian individuals who have been sanctioned by the US or the EU but not by the UK.Their…
February 26, 2022
President Biden will nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the US Supreme Court
President Joe Biden will nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson for the U.S. Supreme Court, elevating an African American woman for the first time to a seat on the high court bench, ABC News has learned. Judge Jackson, 51, currently sits on the U.S.…
February 26, 2022
Search continues for missing divers in Trinidad – one found
As the search continues for divers for four members of an underwater team, the Paria Trading Company in a statement late Friday, said one member of the team has been found and was admitted to hospital in stable condition. According to Paria, five…
February 26, 2022
Russia restricts social media access
Russia has limited Twitter in parts of Russia, Twitter has confirmed. In a statement, the company said "We're aware that Twitter is being restricted for some people in Russia and are working to keep our services safe and accessible". On Friday…
February 26, 2022
Barbados unhappy at its continued presence on OECD grey list
Barbados is awaiting the visit of a delegation from the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) as the island continues to express its disappointment at being placed on the organisations grey list of countries considered un…
February 26, 2022
Megan Thee Stallion wants her film career to go beyond acting: “I also really want to be a director”
2021 was the year of Megan Thee Stallion as she won numerous honors, including being named one of Glamour's Women of the Year. Now, the 27-year-old rapper is looking to go beyond music, with a Netflix production deal, and making her film debut in…
February 26, 2022
Toyota Offers BZ4X Buyers a Year of Free EVGo Fast Charging
Toyota's BZ4X electric SUV may sound like it's named after a copy machine and feature some somewhat unconventional styling. Still, it looks like it'll be a good first SUV for many people and an overall decent value proposition. That proposition only…